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Making a Bundle with Used Golf Balls

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That little white golf ball could make you a fortune. Think about it! How many games are played during an average golf season? How many players lose a golf ball or two during their game? What happens to all of those golf balls?
In the state of Florida, two men created a […]

Universal Golf Tip

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What would you do with a good golf tip? Most professionals, with great effort and accuracy, put the advice they receive on the course and off to use. The amateur golfers, on the other hand, spend more time thinking about it rather than reacting to it.
Among the golfing community, there is one universal […]

Are Women Just a Gimmick?

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The European Tour chief made waves on Sunday by saying that women playing on the men’s tour are nothing but a gimmick. While he wouldn’t go so far as to challenge his sponsors on inviting women to their tournaments, he stated that sponsors will have to
convince us that it’s in the interests of […]

World’s Longest Golf Hole

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I was browsing the internet as usual today when I came across an interesting article, titled “Hole in 247,000“. Apparently, David Sullivan, 42, set out three months ago to complete a 1,100 mile hole (from John O’Groats to Lands End) in the name of children’s charities. The article says that he followed all golf rules […]

PGA Tour attempts to change for the better

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Before the Tour Championship in Atlanta, Commissioner Tim Finchem will be releasing some of the details about the changes that will be implemented for the PGA Tour 2007 schedule. This could be stemming from the PGA having a hard time renewing network television contracts.
The changes are expected to include a points system where players will […]

Time for a New Set of Clubs?

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So you’ve decided it’s about time to get rid of the sticks you’ve been playing with the past few seasons and make a little upgrade. Sure, it might not help you shave any strokes off your next round, but at least you can impress the rest of your foursome. With so many choices […]

Angela Park chooses golf over college

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Angela Park, ranked 9 among women’s amateur golfers, has decided to pass on college and enter the qualifying tournament on November 8th. Park is currently 17 years old and plans to remain an amateur until her 18th birthday, even if she qualifies to turn professional.
“I think the timing is right,” said Park, who on Tuesday […]

Search for the Perfect Golf Club

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While surfing the internet, I came across numerous recommendations for Search for the Perfect Golf Club. I couldn’t find a single bad review, and Amazon.com confirms that. This book has earned one four star rating and sixteen five star ratings… nothing less.
Many of the personal recommendations said that it was the best golf book […]

Can men play in the Women’s Open?

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Can men play in women’s tournaments? That is the question that French golfer Jean van de Velde wants answered.
With the recent approvals of women being accepted into the men’s tournament qualifiers, one man is asking why it isn’t the other way around.
Where do we draw the line? If women enter our tournaments, it applies that […]

Building a Golf Course on a Dump

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On top of the last landfill in town, Bergen County could see their first new golf course in 24 years. The landfill, referred to as “Mount Arlington” by the locals, towers as high as 150 feet above the city. This height accounts for a great view of downtown Manhattan as well as the “bird-haunted” Meadowlands.
The […]